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About This Trend

Yair Lapid is the Leader of the Opposition in Israel and the chairman of the Yesh Atid party.

Why is it trending?
He recently made headlines for calling for the removal of Itamar Ben-Gvir from the Knesset, sparking significant political debate. Lapid also defended his decision to support the ousting of Ayman Odeh, another Knesset member, which has drawn both criticism and support. Additionally, Shas party officials have criticized Lapid for allegedly representing areas with high draft evasion rates, further fueling the public discourse.